Sample questions English tenses SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
KENDARI CITY GOVERNMENT
NATIONAL EDUCATION OFFICE
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1 KENDARI

DAILY TEST –1 ( Remedial Test )
ACADEMIC YEAR : 2009 / 2010
Subject : English
Class : X – ACCELERATION
Time : 45 Minutes
Name : ________________________
Day / Date : ________________________
Direction : Choose the best answer!
1.
Don’t
come at five o’clock because …. tennis then.
a.
I
play c. I’m going to play
b.
I’ll
be playing* d. I’ve played.
2.
By the end of this year I ….
English for six years.
a.
Will study c. will have been studying*
b.
have been studying d. had been studying
3.
At 8 P.M. tomorrow we …. TV.
a.
will
be watching* c. have
watched
b.
are
watching d.
will watch
4.
Miss. Rafida ….
For one hour before my father arrived.
a.
had
been waiting* c. has
been waiting
b.
has
waited d. was
waiting
5.
After …. 30 kilometers, we
stopped to have a rest.
a.
We
covered c.
covered
b.
We
have been covered d. we
had covered*
6.
I know that one of my students
…. in your company since he graduated.
a.
work c. to work
b.
working d. has been working*
7.
Nothing …. Since we left.
a.
is
changed c.
was changed
b.
has
been changed* d. would be changed
8.
His English is very good. He ….
quite a lot.
a.
must
have been practicing * c. will have practice
b.
should
practice d. practices
9.
I hope that by the time my
father retires, I …. a job.
a.
get c. got
b.
will
have got* d.
am getting
10. The quality of the paper and the picture of these magazines …. Not
very good.
a.
It
is c. is*
b.
They
are d. to be
GOOD UCK!
TOTAL SCORE : 100
KENDARI CITY GOVERNMENT
NATIONAL EDUCATION OFFICE
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1 KENDARI

DAILY TEST –1
ACADEMIC YEAR : 2009 / 2010
Subject : English
Class : X – ACCELERATION
Time : 45 Minutes
Name : ________________________
Day / Date : ________________________
Part : B
Direction : Choose the best answer!
1. The pituitary gland, …. ,
releases hormones to control other glands.
a. it
is found below c.
its found below
b.
found
below d. find itself below
2.
The first plant- like organism
probably …. in the sea, perhaps three billion years ago.
a.
lived c.
life
b.
living d.
it was living
3.
Fossils show that early people
…. only four feet six inches tall on average.
a.
were c.
are
b.
would
have d.
they were
4.
The sound …. from a vibrating
object will be high or low depending on the number of vibrations.
a.
is coming c. coming
b.
comes d. it is coming
5.
The
plane …. now is an hour
a.
arrived c.
will arrive
b.
to
arrive d.
arriving
6.
Many birds will, in the normal
course of their migration, …. more than three thousand miles to reach their
winter homes.
a.
be
flown c. will fly
b.
is
flown d. fly
7.
Air near the equator …. a
faster west-to-east motion than air farther from the equator.
a.
has had c. is
b.
has d.
having
8.
After he had ran for thirty
kilometers, …. the stick to the next runner.
a.
He
had passed c.
passed
b.
he
passed d.
had passed
9.
Doctoral students who are
preparing to take their qualifying examination …. in the library for the last
three months.
a.
have
studied c.
have been studied
b.
are
studying d.
studied
10. In 1066, a bright comet …. in the sky attracted much attention.
a.
was
appearing c appearing
b.
appears d. it
appeared
GOOD UCK!
TOTAL SCORE : 100